Comparing the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 and the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 is available at ₹136,691, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is priced at ₹148,813. On the engine front, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 comes with a 220 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Pulsar NS160's 160.3 cc, producing 13.99 kW (19.03 PS) @ 8500 rpm and 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40 Kmpl for the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 versus 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Oil‑cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 220 cc | 160.3 cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI |
| Power | 13.99 kW (19.03 PS) @ 8500 rpm | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 17.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L | 12 L |
| Mileage | 40 Kmpl | 40.36 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163 | 152 |
| Seat Height | 737 | 804 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single‑channel ABS | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc ABS | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic with double anti friction bush | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | 230 mm Disc(ABS) |
| Rear Suspension | 5 step adjustable Twin shock absorber | Nitrox Mono-shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90-17 Tubeless | 100/80-17 Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-15 Tubeless | 130/70-17 Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Bi‑functional LED projector with LED DRLs | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 8Ah VRLA | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA |
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| Bike Image 3 | — |
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| Cluster | Fully digital LCD with Bluetooth & navigation | Semi-digital LCD |
| Color Options | Moon WhiteAuburn Black | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 131723 | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6-speed manual |









